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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,794.55, 2,697.90 and 1,433.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,794.55, 2,697.90 and 1,433.29 is: 2,154.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,794.55 : 2,697.90 = 1,433.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,794.55/2,697.90 = 1,433.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,794.55x = 2,697.90 × 1,433.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,794.55x = 3,866,873.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,866,873.09/1,794.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,154.79

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